- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
World Quotes
Quotes on the world and our place in it.
These quotes look at the world from different angles - one traces a common phrase back to ancient religion, another describes feeling atomized after moving to a new city. A few recall novels depicting a world with tighter social fabric, where people actually knew each other. Related reading: Great Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through my eyes; I am your guide.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some reporter called me 'the angriest gay man in the world' or some such. Well, it stuck, but I realized it was very useful.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.
- Contributing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
To bring a child into the world that you cannot feed, clothe, house, and educate is the moral equivalent, in my opinion, of a drive-by shooting.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lanai at one time grew 98% of the world's pineapples. But the world's pineapples are now grown in two places, Costa Rica and Panama, because no one wants to spend $45 for a pineapple from the United States.
- Art World
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- Nov 07, 2020
The art world is never going to be popular like the NFL, but more people are buying art and I think that's cushioning, to a great extent, our art-market cycles.
- Economically
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in the popularizing of art. But when you get right down to it, it's a bit of an elitist world. Not just economically elitist - how many people read poetry?
- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Naturally, liquidity is a big factor in any market that seems to be a lot of money in the world, and there's a lot of discretionary money.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.
- Expire
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We lived in isolation from the people around us, and it was always a struggle to cope with as a child. The heart can really expire under those conditions. I always felt like I was looking at the world from the outside.
- Small
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020